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Leonard Carlstrom Serves Free Coffee at Swede's Diner, December 1950 Photographer: Maiteland Robert La Motte

Leonard Carlstrom Serves Free Coffee at Swede's Diner, December 1950 image
Year:
1950
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, December 23, 1950
Caption:
Stockings wouldn't hold the Christmas cheer served up by Leonard Carlstrom, proprietor of a lunch counter at 208 S. Fifth Ave., so he used cups. Carlstrom played his own version of Santa Clause this morning when he hung up the "free coffee" sign to old customers and newcomers alike. "Business kind of picked up a little," Carlstrom noted.